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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1904

Page

35

Venezuela seeks annulment and receiver for Bermudez asphalt firm

Venezuela's attorney general asks courts to annul the Hamilton lease with Horace R Hamilton and appoint a receiver to dissolve the New York and Bermudez Company contract. The suit claims failure to canalize rivers and to exploit natural products beyond asphalt, harming public wealth and seeking damages and assets seizure. The filing cites historical contracts dating to 1883 and emphasizes the need to restore property and recover costs while pursuing judicial action.

Venezuela Port of Spain Trinidad Caracas I.wen United States Carner Apd New York Bermudez State Department Yesterdis Bowen Castro New York and Bermaiz Asphrals Company Mwlegal Castigo Caphalt Flnat Venezuelian Court Tnorhee Mall Leiding Costes Venegzuelan Herald Aul-gistrouite Washington Government of Venezuela New York and Bermudez Company Ft Arrows Parejo Veneget Horice R Hamilton Ministry of Formente Hamilton Cano Colorado Guarapiche Maturin National Congress United States of North America The Republic Ministry of Fomento Department of Territorial Wealth New York and Bermudez Horace R Hamilton Hubert Kemp Wright Fomento Horace R. Hamilton Benudez

Notice of Marriage and Death Notices Across Major Papers

Notices state that marriages and deaths inserted in The Washogton Pass may appear simultaneously across listed newspapers without extra charge. Papers include New York Times Baltimore Herald Boston Globe Chicago Record World Philadelphia Ledger Pittsburgh Post, Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Washogton Pass NFU York Times Baltimore Herald Boston Hlegalo Oulrier Cincins Pnqlirer Chicago Pilsmelphia Furlic Ledder Pittsre Providence Werald

Licensed to Marry and Death Notices in Local Inquiries

A jumble of names and dates from Hot Springs and surrounding locales lists marriages and obituaries. Entries mention Howe and Perigo prospective marriage, Baker and Werden, Greenleaf and Cahoon, plus multiple births and deaths with scattered dates and places across New Jersey and nearby towns.

In Memoriam Guednwe Dlidn Dear Mother Elizabeth Greens

In memoriam a loving remembrance for a mother who depicted this life one year after August 20 1908. Loved in life and death remembered by family. Anniversary miss at the Holy Name Church where services honored her memory.

Fom Eizabeth Greens Holy Name Church

Deaths in Health Office Record from August 19 1904 list

Health office record details several deaths with ages and locations. Names include Marguerite Trowa. Marjorie Dewes Chrants at hospital. Times Dynon. Harris. Mary. Margucat J Lowis. CeceNa Maid. Tamerpency Hospital patient 73. May Muthern. Charle F Shipman. Agnes Turner. Ages range from 1 year to 87 years and residences include street addresses and hospitals.

Marginr Trowa Marjorie Dewes Charle F Shipman Mar Agnes Turner

Local Undertakers and Embalmers Advertised Services

A page of funeral home ads lists W R Speare 940 F Street NW and R F Harveys Sons at 1425 Fourteenth Street NW offering first class service at moderate prices. Also John R Wright 1337 Tenth Street NW and George Fr Zur Mott 30% East advertise private parlors and on site chapels with round the clock availability and auxiliary livery.

Joseph Gawler Po. Ave Parker R. F. Harvey’s Sons Fourteenth Street NW Tammodious Chapel Telephone North John R. Wricht Tenth Street William Lee Penceylvania Ave George Fr. Zur

New Yorker Seeks to Enjoin Mount Tabor Golf Lease

The Rev Dr Albert B Richardson head of Mount Tabor Methodist Camp Meeting Association was served with an injunction restraining him from delivering a twenty year lease to forty acres of the Mount Tabor property to a local golf club. The order, signed by Vice Chancellor Stevenson, follows allegations that trustees sought to permit golf and liberal rules contrary to the charter. The injunction hearing is set for Newark next Tuesday. the case links Newark Methodist Conference tensions with the Mount Tabor reservation’s lease dispute involving Benjamin Huitten.

New Yorker Washington Post Newark Albert B. Richardson Mount Tabor Methodist Camp Meeting Association Chancelor Stevenson Benjamin #. Huitten New York Camp Meeting Association Newark Methodist Episcopal Conference New Jersey Morris County Richardson Britten Tie

Kidnapping Mystery in New York Case Ends with Identified Suspect

Nine year old Antonio Mannino returns home under police pressure amid a tangled kidnapping drama. Relatives face abduction charges as the boy identifies Angelo Cucozza as taking him to Manhattan and into a hidden room. The family and police debate motives, with fear of a ransom and threats against the boy.

New York Antonio Mannino Brooklyn Salvatore Manning Salvatore Mannino Can Young Mannino Angelo Cucozza Manhattan Cucozza Mannino Cucozza, Ws Salvatora Mannino Salvator Mannino Booth Ferry Julie South Ferry Columbia Amity

New Uniforms for Pythians Adopted by Supreme Lodge

Louisville reports the Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge chose New Orleans for the next encampment by a 39 to 41 vote. Uniforms for all officers except top generals will mimic U S army dress, with secular fatigue now required for new companies. Rathbone Sisters elected officers, while amalgamation with Pythian Sisterhood is deemed infeasible due to legal hurdles. a Detroit Free Press club exchange closes the item with a light joke about sunlit mornings.

Louisville Lvhe Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias New Orleans United States Army Supreme Assembly Rathbone Sisters Lydia A. Monroe Riverside Cal Anna Mung Zionsville Ohio Nellie E. Mernam Muscogee I. T J. T. Cotton Texas M. Josie Nelson Union City Ind Ocen Bashford Lincoln Wis Clara L. Sawyer Montana Sarah Beecher Connecticut Supreme Guard Pythian Sisterhood

Ocean Passenger Rates Cut Across Major Lines

Trans Atlantic fare cuts reported by American, Leyland, Allan State Lines and others. First class from New York to Southampton listed at 33.50 on the St Louis and St Paul. Boston to Liverpool at 15 first class. Glasgow at 40 for first class. Second class reduced to 30 on several routes. Hamburg American and others publish varied cabin rates to Plymouth, Cherbourg, and Hamburg with reductions across multiple ships and routes.

American Leyland Allan State Lines New York St. Louis St. Paul Philadelphia Southampton Liverpool Jeyland Line International Mercantile Marine Company Boston Asian State Line Glasgow Atlantic Transport Line Minneapolis Minnehaha Minnetonka Plymouth Cherbourg Hamburg Pennsylvania Fretoria Patricia Graf Walder Dover

Last Cabinet Meeting Before Roosevelt Leaves for Oyster Bay

Secretaries Hay Taft and Wilson and Postmaster General Payne led yesterday's cabinet session amid delicate Far East issues and the Panama Panama Pacific dispute. Taft reported on the Panama Railway Pacific Mail contract and government stock control while Japan's seizure of the Russian destroyer Ry eshitemi triggered cautious diplomacy. Paynes announced new postmaster appointments including Clinton Connecticut and Lebanon Oregon.

Hay Taft Wilson Payne Oyster Bay New Hampshire Turkey New England Vermont Maine Wisconsin Roosevelt Pennsylvania Railroad Jersey City McAdoo New York Long Island City Loeb Metherlands Latta, Hinman McGraw Lightfoot Hall Dulaney Foster White House Panama Railway Company Pacific Mail Steamship Company Japan Chefoo Russia China Connecticut Clinton Kelasy Colorado Rocky Ford Oregon Lebanon W. Ly Brown Roebury Parks Ohio Pleasant Hill W. T Marshall Emma. Jarvis Finey, Va

Cliff Dwellers Trephining as Example of Ancient Surgery

From the Denver Post an investigator describes cliff dwellers skulls at Las Vegas with a notably trephined adult skull. He notes a one and a half inch fracture, an aperture larger than a quarter, and a cement like fill. Pottery finds reveal astronomy inspired designs and burial for officials.

Denver Post New Mexico Las Vegas E L. Hewitt State Normal School

Labor Unions Plan Action in Sympathetic Move Amid Stock Yards Row

About twenty five unions allied with the Chicago Federation of Labor met to discuss a plan called sympathetic action, denied as a general strike, aimed at settlement of the stock yards dispute. Action deferred at the request of Donnelly who was absent, leaders would not reveal details.

Chicago Federation of Labor John J. Fitzpatrick Donnelly Butchers’ Union Fitzpatrick Chicago Tolman Harrison

Strike Breakers Mobbed by Cleveland Cloakmakers

In Cleveland Ohio on August 19 fifty non union cloakmakers arrived from New York to break a strike. A mob of strikers and sympathizers swelled to about two thousand as the new workers were disembarked and escorted by police. Twenty nine of the fifty defected to the union while twenty one were guarded inside a Bank street cloak factory as order was restored.

New York Cleveland Ohio Nickel Plate Road Bank Street

SONS OF VETERANS ELECT OFFICERS AT ANNUAL CONVENTION

William E B Dustin of Dwight Illinois was elected commander in chief by acclamation at the National Sons of Veterans annual convention in Boston. Other officers named included George G Geis of San Francisco and M D Friedman of Birmingham Alabama. Gettysburg was chosen for the next gathering. Loyal wreaths were laid by Negro G R veterans at the Robert Gould Shaw tablet in Boston.

Boston Aus National Sons of Veterans William EB Dustin Dwight, Il George G. Geis San Francisco M D. Friedman Birmingham Ala Fred B. Boston Gettysburg William R Congdon Providence H.C. Spleeman Cincinnati Ohto Newton J. McGuire Indianapolis R. M. J. Reed Philadelphia Sons of Veterans Army of the United States Ida E Warren Worcester Daughters of Veterans Today Bertha Martin Ohio Myrtis Kramer Winds Rose Kirrch

Opinion urges tougher forest fire regulations nationwide

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer urges stricter forest fire controls stressing timber value and state wealth. It warns every acre lost harms climate, future generations, and development, calling for public education and strict law adherence to protect forests.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Pike Angling Temper Triggers Big Catch Tale

Cambridge Springs correspondent recalls a French Creek pike’s three motives hunger curiosity and anger. A deliberate lure test ends with the pike snapping a spoon bait, revealing a method to provoke temper and secure a successful catch from a wary big fish.

Cambridge Springs New York Sun French Creek

Chinese cattle queen Lee Kue arrives in Arizona town

Miss Lee Kue, Chinese cattle queen of Arizona, settles in the Chinese quarter on a pilgrimage to China to bury her father. She has run her father's ranch since age fifteen, earning about $10,000 yearly, driving cattle, growing produce, and trading with cowboys.

Lee Kue Arizona of &Cent Phoenix Ariz China Svery America Leo Kue Lea Kue Chinatown Elizibies Ah Kee Pat Sung Beau Brummells Fat Sung Phoenix Fas Alikall Lkes Tucson Charlies Ching Lee Kua Alsamee

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